Cellular and synaptic reorganization of arcuate NPY/AgRP and POMC neurons after exercise

• Main Authors: Zhenyan He (Author), Yong Gao (Author), Amber L. Alhadeff (Author), Carlos M. Castorena (Author), Yiru Huang (Author), Linh Lieu (Author), Sadia Afrin (Author), Jia Sun (Author), J. Nicholas Betley (Author), Hongbo Guo (Author), Kevin W. Williams (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Hypothalamic Pro-opiomelanocortin (POMC) and Neuropeptide Y/Agouti-Related Peptide (NPY/AgRP) neurons are critical nodes of a circuit within the brain that sense key metabolic cues as well as regulate metabolism. Importantly, these neurons retain an innate ability to rapidly reorganize sy...